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Wote
City in Makueni, Kenya
Overview
Wote is the administrative capital of Makueni County, a small yet lively town at the crossroads of business and rural life in eastern Kenya. It offers visitors local markets, authentic Kenyan cuisine, and access to lush countryside. Despite its modest population, Wote leaves a lasting impression with its friendly community and important amenities.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Kenya
County
Makueni
Population
19,725
Time Zone
Africa/Nairobi
Coordinates
-1.78°, 37.63°
Key Metrics
Safety Score · estimate
55
Female Safety
45
LGBTQ+ Safety
25
Traffic Safety
50
Food Safety
50
Monthly Cost · estimate
$425
Local Cost
$170
Local Income
$120
Cashless
40
English
60
Temperature
21.9°C
Summer Avg
22.6°C
Winter Avg
20.4°C
Record High
36.4°C
Record Low
10.5°C
Humidity
67%
Precipitation
570 mm
Internet Speed
21 Mbps
Upload
27 Mbps
Latency
153 ms
City Vibrancy
11
Coworking
0
Cafes
1
Nightlife
10
Parks
0
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Data sources
Source-backed data
World Air Quality Index - Latest available city-level air quality station measurement. Record updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Record updated 2025-12-06.
Estimates and unverified origins
Oyster List climate data - Climate origins are unverified. Available methods include historical APIs and AI estimates; stored rows do not identify the original dataset, reference period, or model for each value. Treat these summaries as estimates until independently verified. Record updated 2026-03-22.
Oyster List city price estimates - Price origins are unverified. Available generation methods include AI estimates; stored records do not identify a survey, observation period, or model for each price. Record updated 2026-01-14.
Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores include model-assisted estimates. Stored records do not identify supporting observations for each score. Model-reported confidence: 65/100; this is not a measured accuracy score. Model: derived+gpt-4.1. Record updated 2026-03-26.
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